Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Shop
Canvas
|
Self-serve
Donate
Menu
More
Search
About
Welcome to NOBTS
About
Why NOBTS?
Meet Our President
Campus Map
Directory
Accreditation
Student Achievement
Visit the campus
Admissions
Centers
Counseling (Leeke Magee)
Church Planting (NAMB Church Planting Center)
Discipleship and Ministry Leadership
Evangelism (Leavell Center)
Missions (Global Missions Center)
New Testament (H. Milton Haggard Center)
Preaching (Adrian Rogers Center)
Smaller Member Church (Caskey Center)
Theology (Baptist Center)
Institutes
Apologetics (Institute for Christian Apologetics)
Archaeology (Moskau Institute)
Ethics & Politics (Institute for Faith and the Public Square)
Youth (Youth Ministry Institute)
Leadership (Jim Henry Leadership Institute)
Academics & Admissions
Considering Seminary
Why NOBTS?
Visit the campus
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Campus Housing
Apply Now
Admissions
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees (Leavell College)
Master's Degrees
Professional Doctoral Degrees (DMin, DEdMin)
Research Doctoral Degrees (ThM, PhD, DMA, EdD)
Catalogs
Course Schedules
Research Centers & Institutes
Faculty
Alternative Delivery Methods
Online Learning
Extension Centers
PHD Synchronous Learning
Prepare Here Weekends
Mentoring
Academic Services
Leavell College Registrar’s Office
Registrar's Office
Libraries
Writing Center
Accelerated Programs
Caskey Center for Church Excellence
Academic Advising
Language Programs
PROGRAMAS EN ESPAÑOL
학부 과정
대학원 과정
온라인대학원 과정
목회학 박사 과정
Seminary Life
Communication & News
News
Chapel
Vision Magazine
Events & Announcements
Blogs
Campus Calendar
Office of Communications
Student Services
Academic Advising
New Student Orientation
Student Handbook (PDF)
Student Services
Campus Housing Office
Financial Aid Office
Women of NOBTS
PREP
Counseling Services
Campus Resources
The REC
Post Office
Swap Shop
Campus Police
City Guide (PDF)
Ministry Guide (PDF)
Campus Guide
Auxiliary Resources
Museum of the Bible and Archaeology
Ministry Employment
Early Learning Center
Children's Education
Health & Family Resources
Parking Permit Application
Providence Learning Center
Auxiliary Services
Alumni
Giving
Search
Apply
Program Description
Navigation
Toggle Navigation
Doctor of Education
Program Description
FAQs
Inquiry and Admissions
Schedule
Syllabi
Program Materials
Recent News
Geaux Therefore
Contend, a first-ever apologetics conference for youth at Leavell College, addresses tough questions
Jan 17, 2023
NOBTS Defend 23 invites questions as opportunities for building faith
Jan 13, 2023
Christmas and 'The Great Reversal'
Dec 15, 2022
Two NOBTS profs receive high awards for academic books
Dec 13, 2022
A Tribute to Kym Wilson
Oct 05, 2021
‘Little Brown Light’ shines bright and strong
Aug 15, 2021
Disney and a ‘What If’ path to truth
May 10, 2021
Hospitality in the New Testament
May 03, 2021
The EdD is considered a Research Doctoral Degree and features three majors:
Teaching/Pedagogy
Educational Leadership
Ministry Leadership
Program Elements (12 hours)
Introduction to Research and Writing 3 hours
Teaching in Higher Education 3 hours **
Exemption Request
Educational Research Models/Methods 3 hours
Educational Career and Context 2 hours
Oral Proficiency Exam 1 hours
Required Seminars (16 hours)
History, Philosophy, & Theology of CE 4 hours
Educational Psychology 4 hours
Discipleship & Spiritual Formation 4 hours
Higher Education Leadership/Christian School Leadership 4 hours
Mentorships (Choose Major)
(6 hours)
Ministry Leadership
(Integrated Mentorship with Mentored Reading Colloquium)
Educational Leadership
(Integrated Mentorship with Mentored Reading Colloquium)
Teaching/ Pedagogy
(Integrated Mentorship with Mentored Reading Colloquium)
Electives (8000 or 9000 Level) 12 hours
A combination of 8000 or 9000 level seminars may be taken.
Dissertation (9 hours)
Oral Proficiency Exam 1 hour
Prospectus Approval 1 hour
Research and Writing 6 hours
Dissertation Defense 1 hour
Total Hours
54
EdD Program Stages
Doctor of Education Oversight Committee (EdDOC)
Dr. Randy Stone
Professor of Christian Education
Director, Doctor of Educational Ministries Program (DEdMin)
Director, Doctor of Education Program (EdD)
John T. Sisemore Chair of Christian Education
rstone@nobts.edu
Dr. Jody Dean
Associate Professor for Christian Education
Senior Associate Regional Dean for Extension Centers
Director, Mentoring Programs in Christian Education
jdean@nobts.edu
Dr. Donna Peavey
Professor for Christian Education
Director of Program Advancement - Early Learning Center
dpeavey@nobts.edu
Dr. David Odom
Professor for Student Ministry
dodom@nobts.edu
Dr. Joe Sherrer
Professor of Discipleship & Ministry Leadership
jsherrer@nobts.edu
Back to top